open market
Example Sentences
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Many investors clamoring to get a piece of the IPO received fewer shares than they wanted or nothing at all, forcing them to buy stock in the open market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The fund itself will repurchase another $300 million of common stock in the open market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The cost of crude oil is known as the spot price — the price quoted by traders on the open market.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Retiring at 55 is a worthy goal, but the cost of healthcare on the open market will be a major monthly shock to your system.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
At a stall in an open market, Dicey bought little sandwiches made of flat sausages in biscuits.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
